Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-02

" tory Of Washington, Third Judicial Dis
tffct-ss
In the District Court holding terms at Seattle
No. s42e-The United ssatas Of America W
A sIoop Inc namel her tackle, apparel ant
NOTICE OF SEIZURE.
The President Of the Uuited states 70 al
whom Il may concern, Grseting:
whereas. VIM II. White. United States At
tornsy for Washington Territory, BY chss. p
MundAy, his assistast, has aled Information
in the above entitled court alleging IL sub
stance - follows:
Thas e. time past. toxIt: on the ssh dAy
Of July, A. d. 1887. 81 viosoria. IN British Co
lumhia, Nicholas Peter AMI ChustAntine De
Datti did IN and On board . certain sioop, o.
less than Eve tons burden and which RlooT
has nc name, and Nhich was then and therS
under their sole a0d exclusive coatr0l and
Management, unlswfuIlY and knowingly with
intent unlasfully 70 bring into the Uuitee
States on Haid sleop, taxa on board said sloOT
nine Chinese iaborsrs and did then with said
Chinese laborers en- board thereof preeeed o.
. voysge to the United States With intent d
unlasfnily bring as3 land within the Uuited
States said Chinese laborers; and thereafter
IN pursuance Of snch uuiaUfal intent the pAid
Peter and Dematti did on said July 5tb, 1SsT
81 Island coanty, 10 said District, unlEwfully
and knowingly bring into the United etatel
with the intsat uniawfuily 10 land and pr.
NIT 10 land from said eloop the said Catnesg
laborers, the said Chinase laboreEz not havine
been vilhin the Uaiisd States On Noyembsr
I7th. 1850. and not having come into the
United States before The expiration Of ninety
days next AFTER AAE 6th, lisa. and net having
produeed 70 said Peter and Dematti before
going on board said slOop in British Columbia
a certificate Or certificates signed by the Col.
lectoF or Deputy Collector Of any part Of thu
United States. or any cert AGATE Or certificates
containing statement q any Of the matters
required b. laE 70 Be stated. and not having
prodnsed % the Collector Of custems for said
District o. Puget Sound On their arrival in the
United States sAid esrTiheats or certificates oF
any evidence anih0rixing them 10 land 10 the
United States and said slocp when ssid Chi.
uass labossrs Eers % br0ugbt Int0th United
States vas net bound 10 any PER- In The United
states, aud cid not CONS and bring said Chi.
nee Aoorsrs within the United States by roA-
son Of being Il distress or tn stress Of weather,
and was not on voyage 20 any fereign port
% place and said Chinese Iahorers were got
brought Wi1hia the Baitsd States IN case Of
absolute necessity, bus with intent on the
part Of sald Peter and DemAtti to land and
permit them 70 land EithiE the GATED ssstes.
for which viosaalcn Of las, On said July 9Th.
1887, Quincy A. Brooks. Collector Of Customs
FIR AID District, did seize and nsE hath II hia
possession Gt the Cuatam HOUSE a. Port Town
ssnt, a. hsing forfeited 70 the uuited States
for saeh viesatton Of lay, said klo0p, Der
tackle. apparel and furniture a1d praging
fer . nsnition and ether proper process 20
the end that the same may b decreed 10 -
and rensaia forfeited seeoTdtnRly.
And whereas. en- rsadfng and hliBg said
lIhsl q information. The Court nlAds the fol-
lowinE afacg thereDn, via.
Ne. s42a- Tie unisea 6satss Of kmertra -
alsop mo nAznel, her tackle, zppArsi and
furniture
~, this cause Be ST dsxn for kaarinR IN
cpen Coort On AOndAJ, Argus S9sh. lss7, Ct
Ii c'ciosk n. II said dav. e. Whieh tine az
v.srsons hAvinR Or eaainalsG any interest," "a
snid sl0op, her tackle. sppsrei and. furniture,
susf aupaar and make tbair alleRztonn IN
tsaf heisalf, or their default vii b sEsesed.
and ist notiee b given n the usual form hy
uahlfeataaa theFeof n tte skArTLE nAt1f P0sT-
lNTx1xx8ERCR
DEtsd yuly ia1h, 1857.
Enter, Il. A. JONES, Judra
Sou, therssoze. al parsons hAving Or claim.
Inc Mny fnssrus1 in said sloop tho BAne}. her
taekie spparei and far1tf1Er, are notiaad D.
Be- and apDsar IN apsA Coast At TIE tine sped
sd IN slia order and makh their nlleRAf8ons
h thaa oshAls. Or their oefkzlt VII b. snssred
"a ths prayer q said tnformssion grantsd
witness TIE Hen. Richard A Jaaes.
isv.Y / Ja4Ek q satd DisExset Gear. AID TIE
s-AA soal % sid coart this 14tb day o.
49, July. A. D. 1851.
JAMES sEAVKY, Clsrh.
BVWM L LrnLog, D-U1tF Gerk. jTtt 10